Definition of "chi" in English

noun

1. The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.

noun

1. (philosophy, mysticism) A life force in traditional Chinese philosophy, culture, medicine, etc, related (but not limited) to breath and circulation.

noun

1. The Chinese foot, a traditional Chinese unit of length based on the human forearm.

2. (Mainland China) The Chinese unit of length standardized in 1984 as ¹/₃ of a meter.

3. (Taiwan) The Taiwanese unit of length standardized as ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter, identical to the Japanese shaku.

4. (Hong Kong) The chek or Hong Kong foot, a unit of length standardized as 0.371475 meters.

noun

1. Clipping of chihuahua.